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Wicklow County Council · 23342

Coolagad, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

Decided on appeal: refused.

  1. 5 Apr 2023Received
  2. 29 May 2023Refused
Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Refused · 29 May 2023
Council
Wicklow County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
8.37 ha

What’s proposed

development consisting of 98 two-storey including 62 no. 3 bed, 34 no. 4 bed and 2no. 5 bed comprising detached, semi-detached and terraced units. Creche building of 734sqm with 23 car parking spaces and 12 bicycle parking spaces. A new vehicular entrance, with signalised junction and pedestrian crossings, will be provided off the R761 (Rathdown Road), Cycle lanes will be provided along this section of the R761 on both sides. A footpath will also be provided on its western side. Car parking will be provided to the east of the R761, in the front of Redford Cemetery. The development also includes the site development infrastructure, a new distributor road, a hierarchy of internal streets including cycle path & footpaths; new watermain connection and found and surface water drainage; the development also provides for the construction of a new foul drain from the site entrance, along the R761, connection to the sewer on Redford Park close the R761 junction. C.4ha of public open space incorporating 2.2ha of active open space. It include public park with wetlands and play area, a sport field and a MUGA. These will be served by 29 car parking spaces and 10 no. bicycle spaces. New boundary treatments, 3no. ESB kiosks, lighting, site drainage works and all ancillary site development works above and below ground. The Natural Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

Planning details

Reference
23342
Local authority
Wicklow County Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
5 Apr 2023
Decision due
30 May 2023 · decided 29 May 2023
Decision
Refused on 29 May 2023
Site area
8.37 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Appeal

Appeal ABP-317445-23 (status unknown), not yet matched.

Zoning

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

G3 — High amenity

Protected high-amenity landscape. Development is resisted to preserve the character of the area.

G4 — Open space

Open space and recreational amenity, to be preserved as such.

R1 — New residential

Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

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    R181683

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

23342 is a planning application to Wicklow County Council for development consisting of 98 two-storey including 62 no. 3 bed, 34 no. 4 bed and 2no. 5, received on 5 Apr 2023; permission was refused on 29 May 2023.